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casus foederis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˌkeɪ.səs ˈfiː.də.ɹɪs/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin casus (“case”) + foederis, genitive of foedus (“treaty”).

Meanings

A situation covered by the terms of an international treaty (or similar understanding), and which consequently requires action from the parties involved.

Translations (1)

fr casus fœderis (Translations)